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1. Impact on Business

By exploiting this vulnerability a remote authenticated attacker would
be able to perform activities for which he is not authorized.

A remote authenticated attacker could execute the vulnerable RFC
functions in function group BW-SYS-DB-DB4. These do not check for
authorizations and thus allowing the attacker to obtain sensitive
information regarding the target application server.

Technical details about this issue are not disclosed at this moment with
the purpose of providing enough time to affected customers to patch
their systems and protect against the exploitation of the described
vulnerability.

6. Solution

SAP has released SAP Note 1974016 which provides patched versions of the
affected components.

The patches can be downloaded from
https://service.sap.com/sap/support/notes/1974016

Onapsis strongly recommends SAP customers to download the related
security fixes and apply them to the affected components in order to
reduce business risks.

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